Mechanical Engineer; Entry Level

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense.  We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies.  Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success.  We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!
** Mechanical Engineer (Entry Level)
**** Description
* * As a Mechanical Test Fixture Engineer at MACOM, you will partner with New Product Development teams to develop and support advanced test solutions at MACOM’s headquarters in Lowell, Massachusetts.  You will be challenged by a diverse mix of new products, applications and technologies as MACOM serves a broad spectrum of high performance markets “from RF to light”.  You will also be responsible for supporting the transfer of test solutions to contract manufacturing partners, typically overseas.  

Your skills and knowledge related to RF/DC/mixed signal measurement challenges, combined with your mechanics and thermal management understanding, will be key to your success, as will your attention to detail and your passion for excellence.
** Responsibilities*
* • Collaborate with Test Engineering and Design Engineering to specify test fixture needs.
• Design and document test circuit boards and complete test fixtures that comply with the specified needs, showcase the DUT performance and demonstrate production worthiness.
• Conduct fixture design reviews to ensure a top quality fixtures from top quality procedures.
• Establish fixture standards including materials, layouts, components, methods & procedures.
• Train personnel on methods & procedures for building, repairing & maintaining fixtures.
• Support transfer of test solutions to contract manufacturing partners, domestic & overseas.
• Design and working on Solid Works and AutoCAD models for fixture design.
** Qualifications*
* • BS in ME and a minor background in EE.  Minimum of 1 years of experience, or equivalent industry experience, in RF/DC and mixed signal test solution development. The successful candidates will have a general understanding of thermal, mechanical and RF/DC/mixed signal measurement trade-offs.
• Able to use and be proficient 3D mechanical software.
• Ability to learn in a Production environment working with new types of RF test equipment and software.
• Detail oriented with strong fundamentals in core engineering principles.
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for test fixture hardware.
• Familiar with Gauge R&R or ANOVA analysis, Six Sigma a plus.
• Ability to present analysis in Excess/power point presentations.
• Excellent verbal and written “360 degree” communication skills.
• Shows initiative and Can-Do attitude to address daily problems to achieve rapid resolution.  Willing to work in a self-directed environment.
• Ability to…